Givaudan Active Beauty Launches B-Biome Score, Microbiome-friendly Label

The label utilizes dermatological expertise to determine the final score of a given active ingredient based on short-term impact after one application on the skin and other criteria.
The label utilizes dermatological expertise to determine the final score of a given active ingredient based on short-term impact after one application on the skin and other criteria.

Givaudan Active Beauty has launched B-Biome Score, a label that is microbiome-friendly, scientifically demonstrated, backed by a scientific publication and endorsed by a dermatological expert.

The label utilizes dermatological expertise to determine the final score of a given active ingredient based on short-term impact after one application on the skin; cumulative impact after several days’ application on the skin; and resilience of microbial viability after stopping application

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Romain Reynaud, R&D director, commented: “At Givaudan, we build onour knowledge and innovation in thes kin microbiome to develop new ingredients. Developed by the experts at our centre of excellence in microbiomics in Toulouse, France, B-Biome Score offers a scientifically proven evaluation method in an open format, allowing beauty brands to quickly understand the impact of active ingredients on the skin microbiome.”

    

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